The Archive · 1936

More Captures Claimed

Canton, June 11.

Kwangsi troops commanded Gen, Liao Lei, who have been advancing from Paochung to Hsiang-hsiang, early yesterday morning occupied Chichling, 40 kilometres northeast of the former city, The capture of Yunghsin on Monday by the second army corps of the Kwangtung forces, commanded by Gen Chang Tah, also is reported. The occupied town les midway between, the Hunan-Kwangtung border and. the oily of Hengchow. Gen. Hsia-wel, commanding the advance units 6f the Kwangsi troops, to-day was reported ready to move his headquarters from Chiyang to Hengchow.

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